NATIONAL MEANS CUM MERIT SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION 2012 – 13 FULL DETAILS

NATIONAL MEANS CUM MERIT SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION 2012 â€" 13 FULL DETAILS

INFORMATION TO CANDIDATES

                 The N.M.M.S. Examination for the academic year 2012  â€" 2013 will  be held for the

students  of  GOVT / GOVT AIDED / LOCAL BODY / CORPORATION  currently studying in Std.

VIII, and obtained  SC, ST 50% and others 55% of marks in the VII Std. Examination at the annual

level.

                 The amount of scholarship will be Rs. 500/- per month (as per M.H.R.D. guidelines).

                 The State Level examination will be conducted on                                  

in all the Educational District Headquarters of the State.

                 The State reservation policy will be adopted,  for the selection of candidates including 3%

for physically challenged group of students.

                Students of Class VIII studying in recognized GOVT / GOVT AIDED / LOCAL BODY /

CORPORATION Schools are eligible to appear for this examination.

The  pattern of  written Examination for Class VIII  will be as follows :-

              There will be 90 questions each in Mental Ability Test and Scholastic Aptitude Test.

Each question carries one mark.

             The time allowed is 90 minutes for MAT and SAT Examination, separately.

             The question format for SAT will be based on the syllabus for Class VII and VIII as

prescribed by the State Board.

              For  SAT paper, the number of questions allocated for each subject will be as follows:

               Science 35, Mathematics 20, Social Science 35

             Visually challenged candidates are allowed 30 minutes extra time for both MAT and SAT

Examinations.  As per the quota allotted for the State by the MHRD, Government of India,  6695

candidates will be selected in  this Examination.

            Application form may be downloaded from the Directorate of Government Examinations

website. www.dge.tn.nic.in  from  01.11.2012 to  09.11.2012.  

           After filling the application form, the candidates should remit a fee for Rs.50/- in the challan

available along-with the application, in any one of the Treasury/Sub-Treasury of the State

Government.  Any other mode of payment viz. Demand Draft/Cheque/Postal Orders will not be

accepted and the filled in applications should be handover to the respective

Headmasters/Headmistress of the school on or before  09.11.12 with necessary enclosures.

           Information regarding issue of hall-tickets will be issued separately.

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